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| | When you're here in Oregon backcountry trekking along one of its backpacking trails is so much fun. Every backpacking trail in Oregon is worth backcountry trekking. As long as you like nature you will like Oregon. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 3,014 feet which is a higher than average number. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. Hidden Lake Trail is 8.2 miles long it's a mid length walk. During the summertime here at Hidden Lake Trail, high temperatures regularly get into the 70's. Summer |
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overnight lows descend down to the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Hidden Lake Trail are in the 30's. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a
| | stove or make a camp fire. Finally, hiking time is here again, and Hidden Lake Trail in Clackamas County, Oregon is an excellent selection. There are so many backpacking and hiking trails in this region. This hiking and backpacking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. There are many magnificent backpacking trails in Oregon, and Hidden Lake Trail in Clackamas County is one of them. This is a one trailhead backcountry trail, so you'll be backpacking it in and back | |
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out. This walk shouldn't take more than 7 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This is a long hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Hidden Lake Trail is to be found a relatively long trip from Hood River,
but it is an excellent backpacking and hiking trail. Hidden Lake Trail is a normal length hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backpacking and hiking trail glorious for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. All the water falling down
from the sky makes Hidden Lake Trail a wet place; December is when you get the most rain here, and July meanwhile is the driest month. These hiking trails here in the Central Cascade Range are a wonderful way to explore these highlands.
Briefly about the general area:
If you want a fine time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Hidden Lake Trail. A glorious place to pop by right next door to Hidden Lake Trail is Sand Canyon; you can stay the night at Nanitch Campground. So many exciting things in the Central Cascade Range, just phenomenal.
Don’t forget to stop at Pucci Glade since you're here at Hidden Lake Trail; Yocum Falls is always fun to check out.
Some of the water close by flows, like Swim Creek, and a fine place like Summit Meadows here at Hidden Lake Trail is too great to miss. Lots of folks from Hood
River come to Hidden Lake Trail, and get your heart beating on the wonderful whitewater of Sandy River.
And that's not all there is to do here in the Central Cascade Range. Rushing Water Creek is a glorious local stream, and Hidden Lake Trail is a brilliant place to visit for
more than one day, High Cascade Snowboard Camp is a brilliant place to camp nearby. A brilliant place for whitewater paddling close to Hidden Lake Trail is Hood River - Lake Branch; a short visit to Ramona Falls is always worthwhile.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.3139, Longitude -121.8002
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 8.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 3014 feet
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp
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At the Mount Hood Inn we offer our guests the finest accommodations on the mountain. With our modern facilities and friendly local staff we are able to give you the attention and service you have com...
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Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches
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14 miles away
Whispering Woods is a resort destination east of Portland which opened in 1981 with 42 condominiums. The second phase of 24 additional condominiums opened in 1992. The resort offers a clubhouse with a...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Hidden Lake Trail. |
| | Trails Near Hidden Lake Trail:
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Paradise Park Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 1 miles away, 11.2 hiking miles, 3481 feet elevation difference |
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Tom Dick Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 2 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 1309 feet elevation difference |
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Mirror Lake Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 2 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 676 feet elevation difference |
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East Zigzag Mountain Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 2 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 1181 feet elevation difference |
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Portage Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 2 miles away, 11 hiking miles, 3422 feet elevation difference |
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Wind Creek Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 1702 feet elevation difference |
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Sandy River Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 3 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 2270 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Hidden Lake Trail:
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Sandy River, Clackamas County
County
, 10 miles away, Class IV - 4.5 miles long (McNeil Campground to Lolo Pass Road) |
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Hood River - Lake Branch, Hood River County
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (3 miles above West Fork to Confluence with West Fork) |
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Zigzag River, Clackamas County
County
, 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Tollgate to Sandy River) |
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Hood River - West Fork, Hood River County
County
, 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (White Bridge Park to East Fork Hood River) |
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White River, Wasco County
County
, 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill) |
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| | Hotels Near Hidden Lake Trail:
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Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp
, 1 miles away |
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Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches
, 14 miles away |
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Resort at the Mountain, Welches
, 14 miles away |
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Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks
, 19 miles away |
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Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks
, 19 miles away |
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